After regulation 5 of the Principal Regulations , the following regulation is inserted:

5A.   Prescribed amounts under section 79A(2)(b)

For the purposes of section 79A(2)(b) of the Act, the minimum assessed annual value of land for the financial year commencing on 1 July 2006 is –

(a) $2 383 in relation to each permanent brigade rating district; and

(b) $2 427 in relation to each composite brigade rating district; and

(c) $7 286 in relation to each volunteer brigade rating district; and

(d) $8 759 in relation to general land.

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 30 May 2006

These regulations are administered by the Tasmania Fire Service.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the regulation)

These regulations amend the Fire Service (Finance) Regulations 2006 by prescribing, for the financial year commencing on 1 July 2006, the minimum assessed annual values of land for the purposes of section 79A(2)(b) of the Fire Service Act 1979 .